Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Russia’s war with Ukraine is likely to be felt throughout the world economy, according to the World Trade Organization, which slashed growth projections to 2.8% from its pre-war forecast of 4.1%. Here in the U.S., inflationary psychology is seeping into our collective psyches. The Fed is raising…
Bulk discount retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club (BJ) has been capitalizing on surging inflation and rising gasoline prices. In addition, the company has taken several strategic steps to expand its market reach. Therefore, we think the stock could be a great addition to one’s portfolio. Read on. shutterstock.com – StockNews Headquartered in Westborough, Mass., BJ’s Wholesale…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Inflation has been one of the major stories of the year, ripping through a growing portion of the global economy. How can entrepreneurs and business owners protect themselves and their financial futures in times like these? AllianceBernstein experts Chris Brigham, Matt Palazzolo and Adam Sansiveri explain. Coneyl Jay…
Heavy insider buying can be a good indicator of future price appreciation for stocks because insiders often have insight into the growth prospects of their companies. Shares of Intel (INTC), CSX (CSX), Centene (CNC), and AutoZone (AZO) have been heavily bought by insiders of late. So, we think it could be wise to add these…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As time, life and bills add up, the stress in pursuing our dream job rises. Our eagerness to fulfill our perceived potential slowly fades as day-to-day responsibilities kick in. Here are some reasons to identify, (and perhaps avoid) when it comes to optimal occupations appearing unobtainable. Stop snoozing…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Nearly a decade ago, we saw less than one percent of startups being able to successfully secure VC financing. Flash forward to 2022 and the landscape has dramatically changed. While there are more startups than ever before, there is also more capital available and waiting to be…
Interest rates are moving higher yet remain historically low. MarketBeat.com – MarketBeat Persistent inflation and Fed action pushed the 10-year Treasury note yield above 3% earlier this month before it settled back down to the current 2.8%. Going way back to 1912, the benchmark 10-year has averaged just over 5%. There are still ways to…
Be Choosy When Buying Retail Stocks Retail, especially apparel, is one of the hardest sectors to invest in because it can be, in many cases, among the hardest industries to profit in and that is increasingly true in the post-pandemic environment. While Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) has the brand recognition it needs to succeed,…
Next-generation Autotech semiconductor and software solutions provider Indie Semiconductor (NASDAQ: INDI) stock has fallen over (-60%) off its highs during the tech bear market. The Autotech winner continues to build a strong backlog transcending $2.68 billion. The global supply chain disruption leading to the shortage in semiconductors has caused automobile companies to cut back on…
Gym operator Planet Fitness (NASDAQ: PLNT) stock is in its own bear market trading down (-29%) for the year. The epicenter fitness gym industry has seen a rebound in business with the acceleration of COVID vaccines and boosters. Planet Fitness members grew to all-time highs of 16.21 million members in fiscal Q1 2022 and it…